Tips for Planning a Wedding

Your happily ever after wedding is not something that will be planned within a day. Instead, you will have to start early so that you do not let yourself become stressed last-minute. This is meant to be a very happy day for you and your spouse! There should be nothing that gets in the way of it. However, in order to ensure that this is the case, here are a few tips to keep in mind.

Choosing the venue will take a while, and in doing so you will also have to determine the date of your wedding in the process. There is also the matter of furniture and décor, and it should fit with the theme that you are going for. The very last tip to keep in mind, which should not be too hard to follow, is that you need to have fun!

Starting early

After you get engaged, you don’t need to start planning your wedding the next day, but you should start to think about it not too long after. The earlier you start to organize everything, the easier your life will be later, and you won’t have to suffer any last-minute anxiety. Remember to choose a reasonable date and timeline for when you hope to get married, as something within only a few months may not necessarily be the best idea.

Choosing the venue

Once you have picked your date, you will need to rent the perfect venue. As with everything else, give yourself time to find the perfect one. Keep in mind your budget and remember that the popular options will get booked up quickly. Of course, you should opt for what the theme and location that would make you and your significant other happy, whatever it may be. For some, their dream wedding is in a castle, for others it’s in a barn or on a beach, or perhaps even choosing an overall rustic wedding venue will be perfect for you.

Furniture and décor

Start making a list of the various types of furniture and décor that will fill up the wedding venue space. Of course, it should all be kept consistent with the theme that you are going for, and some items will be more practical than others. While it’s important to spend time determining what floral accents will act as your table centerpieces, investing in furniture protectors that look good and safe-guard the furniture is equally important.

Have fun

This is meant to be an incredibly happy day for you, so you should let loose and have fun planning it. It is incredibly important that you don’t do it alone and keep yourself from overthinking the small details. Keep in mind you and your partner’s interests throughout the planning process and remember that there is no need to choose something or include anything you don’t want to. This is your day.

If something goes wrong, which it can because life is not perfect, do not get caught up in the small details. A wedding is a special moment in your life and planning for it should not be a chore, but a fun time where you organize everything with your spouse, friends and family. This is a time where you are surrounded by your loved ones and should thus never feel alone.

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LaDonna Dennis is the founder and creator of Mom Blog Society. She wears many hats. She is a Homemaker*Blogger*Crafter*Reader*Pinner*Friend*Animal Lover* Former writer of Frost Illustrated and, Cancer...SURVIVOR! LaDonna is happily married to the love of her life, the mother of 3 grown children and "Grams" to 3 grandchildren. She adores animals and has four furbabies: Makia ( a German Shepherd, whose mission in life is to be her attached to her hip) and Hachie, (an OCD Alaskan Malamute, and Akia (An Alaskan Malamute) who is just sweet as can be. And Sassy, a four-month-old German Shepherd who has quickly stolen her heart and become the most precious fur baby of all times. Aside from the humans in her life, LaDonna's fur babies are her world.